| Unai García | |
| Full Name: | Unai García Lugea |
| Birth Date: | 3 February 1992 |
| Birth Place: | Ezcároz, Spain |
| Height: | 1.76 m |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Currentclub: | Osasuna |
| Clubnumber: | 4 |
| Youthclubs1: | Osasuna |
| Years1: | 2011–2015 |
| Caps1: | 85 |
| Goals1: | 7 |
| Years2: | 2013– |
| Caps2: | 192 |
| Goals2: | 11 |
| Years3: | 2015 |
| Clubs3: | → Tudelano (loan) |
| Caps3: | 16 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Club-Update: | 5 June 2024 |
Unai García Lugea (born 3 February 1992) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for and captains club Osasuna.
Born in Ezcároz – Ezkaroze, Navarre, García finished his youth career with CA Osasuna, making his senior debut in the 2011–12 season with the reserves in the Segunda División B. On 1 June 2013, he made his main-squad and La Liga debut, starting in a 4–2 away defeat against Real Madrid and being booked in the match.[1]
On 28 January 2015, García was loaned to CD Tudelano until June.[2] Upon his return, he was regularly used by manager Enrique Martín, and scored his first professional goal on 15 November in a 2–1 home win over RCD Mallorca.[3]
García netted three times from 37 appearances in the 2018–19 campaign, as the club returned to the top flight as champions.[4] He scored his first goal in the competition on 9 February, but in a 4–1 home loss to Real Madrid.[5]
García's younger brother, Imanol, is also a footballer. A midfielder, he too was groomed at Osasuna.[6]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Osasuna B | 2011–12 | Segunda División B | 9 | 2 | — | — | 9 | 2 | |||
| 2012–13 | Segunda División B | 34 | 3 | — | — | 34 | 3 | ||||
| 2013–14 | Tercera División | 32 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 34 | 2 | |||
| 2014–15 | Tercera División | 10 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 85 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 87 | 7 | |||
| Osasuna | 2012–13 | La Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Segunda División | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | Segunda División | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | La Liga | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Segunda División | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 31 | 4 | |||
| 2018–19 | Segunda División | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 37 | 3 | |||
| 2019–20 | La Liga | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | |||
| 2020–21 | La Liga | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | La Liga | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | |||
| Total | 162 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 178 | 10 | |||
| Tudelano (loan) | 2014–15 | Segunda División B | 16 | 2 | — | — | 16 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 263 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 281 | 19 | |||
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